Award recognises University of Aberdeen’s green credentials

THE University of Aberdeen’s Rocking Horse Nursery has been recognised for its energy efficient design after winning a sustainability award. The University scooped the Large Institution Award in...
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City of Edinburgh Council scoops award for construction skills pathways work

THE City of Edinburgh Council has scooped a top national award for its construction skills pathways work. The local authority was awarded the David Kennedy...

Plaque recognises award-winning craft skills undertaken at Stirling Station

THE award-winning craft skills used on the repair of Stirling Station's roof have been officially recognised with a plaque unveiling. The Great Western Railway Craft...

Brodick Ferry project scoops national infrastructure accolade

THE £30 million Brodick Ferry Terminal redevelopment project has been honoured with a national infrastructure award. Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) picked up the Infrastructure...

Heriot-Watt’s Dubai campus obtains sustainability award

HERIOT-Watt University's Dubai campus has been awarded gold status by the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED). Several factors helped the campus qualify for...

Scottish trade body honoured for pandemic response

SCOTLAND'S largest construction trade association, SELECT, has won a national award for its response to the pandemic. The trade body triumphed in the Best Membership...

Kingdom Housing Association earns customer service recognition

KINGDOM Housing Association is celebrating after achieving Customer Service Excellence (CSE) accreditation. The award comes a year after a centralised customer service team was established...

Scotland Excel earns recognition for providing opportunities for construction SMEs

SCOTLAND Excel has been shortlisted for a public sector award for its work to create opportunities for small businesses within its construction portfolio. The centre...

BESA announces expanded industry awards shortlist

THE Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has confirmed the shortlist for its expanded programme of National Awards this year. The 2023 Awards, sponsored by Mitsubishi...

Housebuilder in contention for triple health and safety success

STEWART Milne Group is in contention for a hat-trick of gongs for its health and safety performance at the Trades Awards, which are being...

Five-part series will explore construction’s role in Scotland’s net zero transition

A five-part series will explore how Scotland's built environment and construction sector is to deliver the just transition to net zero. Titled The Big Conversation,...
Perceptive Communicators team

Built environment communications specialist in the frame for top property award

GLASGOW-based communications consultancy Perceptive Communicators has been shortlisted in the Property Marketing Team of the Year category at the Herald Property Awards 2024. This marks...

Story website wins global property accolade

Story Homes has confirmed that its website has been recognised by the International Property Awards, winning accolades for Best Developer Website in Europe as...

Scottish electricians honoured at apprentice awards

TWO young electricians have been honoured at the Scottish Joint Industry Board (SJIB) Apprentice of the Year awards, sponsored by Edmundson Electrical. Cameron Wood was...
Kyle Stoddart of Compass Roofing Ltd showing MP Euan Stainbank how to cut slate

NFRC Scotland events help to drive skills agenda within roofing sector

NFRC Scotland has revealed details of its work in recent months to address the roofing industry's growing skills crisis. With the support of its members,...

GMG completes hat-trick of youth employment prizes

GMG Contractors has called on other companies to follow its example of embracing youth and taking on apprentices after winning a top youth employment...

University event looks to break down barriers for underrepresented groups in STEM

AN upcoming University of Dundee event is aiming to spark new ideas on how to encourage traditionally underrepresented groups to choose careers in STEM...

Scottish Design Awards 2024 final countdown begins

NOMINEES for the Scottish Design Awards 2024 can begin looking forward to the event as the final countdown begins for the awards presentation on...

Miller Homes site manager celebrates winning streak

THE site manager of Miller Homes' Stoneyetts Village development has been awarded the National House Building Council's (NHBC) Pride in the Job Seal of...
Fotheringham Homes team at Scottish Home Awards

Aberdeenshire housebuilder ‘absolutely thrilled’ after triple award win

FOTHERINGHAM Homes is celebrating a triple triumph at the recent Scottish Home Awards. The family-owned housebuilder, based in Gourdon, Aberdeenshire, triumphed in the House Builder...